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CVE-2014-5002GHSA-94CQ-7CCQ-CMCM

The lynx gem before 1.0.0 for Ruby places the configured password on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information

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Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.0.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The lynx gem before 1.0.0 for Ruby places the configured password on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing processes.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • lynxRubyGems

    fixed in 1.0.0

References 4

openwall.com

GitHub · panthomakos/lynx

vapid.dhs.org